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Castles N' Coasters
A 14-acre amusement park in Phoenix, built in 1976, with two roller coasters and four 18-hole miniature golf courses.
North Mountain
A Phoenix park preserving a stretch of desert within the city limits, with picnic areas, hiking trails, and city views.
- Rank in Arizona
- #571of 727 ranked
- Overall score
- Score 25.5 out of 100low confidence
- Category
- Natural Landmark
North Mountain is a park in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, with picnic areas, hiking trails, and views over the city. It forms an area of desert within the city limits.
Where it is
North Mountain is a natural landmark near Phoenix, in Maricopa County. It is one of the natural landmarks in this database, and appears in the statewide ranking of Arizona attractions.
How this ranking was reached
No official visitor count is published for North Mountain, so its score rests on public interest and tourism significance, and is capped below the level a measured attraction can reach. That is why the low confidence above is not higher. The weighting is explained in full on the methodology page, and every axis is broken out under Facts and sources at the foot of this page.
Note on the data: No official visitor count is published for this attraction.
Sources
- Coordinates and designations: Wikivoyage(opens in a new tab)
- County: U.S. Census geography via FCC Area API, resolved from coordinates
- Official site: https://www.phoenix.gov/parks/trails/locations/north-mountain(opens in a new tab)
Record last verified 2026-08-12.
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Facts and sources
Place
- Category
- Natural Landmark
- Destination
- Phoenix
- County
- Maricopa County
- State
- Arizona
Visitation
- Annual visits
- Not published
Ranking
- Overall score
- 25.5 / 100
- Visitation score
- No published count
- Popularity score
- No data
- Significance score
- 58.0
- Confidence
- low
Visiting
- Official website
- phoenix.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Coordinates
- 33.5890, -112.0652
- Last verified
- 2026-08-12